Melatonin Prescribing at ADULT ADHD SERVICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
111
Total Quantity
5,139
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-66.6%
ADULT ADHD SERVICE prescribed 111 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,444 to the NHS. This is 66.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 111 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,139 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,444 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 111 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -66.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.